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Hoeing vs Holing - What's the difference?

hoeing | holing |

As verbs the difference between hoeing and holing

is that hoeing is present participle of lang=en while holing is present participle of hole.

As nouns the difference between hoeing and holing

is that hoeing is the act of digging, weeding, etc. with a hoe while holing is undercutting in a bed of coal in order to bring down the upper mass.

hoeing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of digging, weeding, etc. with a hoe.
    • The field required frequent hoeings .

    holing

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    See (hole) a hollow, and (-ing).

    Noun

  • (mining) undercutting in a bed of coal in order to bring down the upper mass
    • (Raymond)